Sunday, July 31, 2011

A Sunday Song (and a cigar...) - Nurit Tilles' St. Petersburg Waltz

›
Puffing a Partagas' "Robusto" Tipo D nr. 4 and listening to this solo piano piece - from Meredith Monk's "Volcano So...
Friday, July 29, 2011

Ears and hearing - men or bats?

›
A very interesting essay about ultra-high frequencies, music and human perception.

HOME - the movie

›
Thanking Carlo Massarini and his "Cool Tour" (TV program) weekly suggestions, have a look and an eventual legal download to this...

"Buy it, period" Dept. - Meredith Monk - "Songs of Ascension"

›
Last Meredith Monk's effort on... a German-based label;-) is an absolute masterpiece... and I could stop writing! Risking to be boring t...
Tuesday, July 26, 2011

Filling the glass...

›
Like in a Zen "koan", a glass is a glass when it's "acting like a glass" - i.e. containing some wine... a music room...
Sunday, July 24, 2011

Audio art

›
Putting this in written form, as Jorge and Roman did, "is" ... the antithesis of audio fairs and magazines' lingo and prose: ...

R.I.P for Amy Winehouse

›
Another victim of rock, folks... people live and die, but a fragile human being who reached also a momentary peak with a song or two (Back t...
Saturday, July 23, 2011

R.I.P. for Alex Steinweiss

›
Great cover-art maverick Steinweiss recently passed away... a poorer world it is. Thanks to my friend Daniele for hinting this...

... not my fault... again from ECM - The Gurdjieff Folk Instruments Ensemble Levon Eskenian - Music of Georges I. Gurdjieff

›
Gurdjieff done right, with right instruments... Well done!
Friday, July 22, 2011

Summertime disk - Tord Gustavsen Ensemble on ECM, of course...

›
Yesterday evening I had a pleasant, couple of hours long listening at my studio and, three weeks after the last turning ON of my system, wha...

Noise, noisy music and music

›
This early morning while walking in the desert, uncrowdy park, peeing the dog, it arrived to my ears a very annoying - awful I'd say - d...
Tuesday, July 19, 2011

Geriatric Rock!

›
... I was thinking, while reading last "Mojo" magazine... Iggy Pop, with his "uniform" of stone-washed jeans, boots and ...
3 comments:
Sunday, July 10, 2011

Feet on the Ground...

›
... and Head in the Clouds... I love it.
2 comments:

Aleister Crowley: from Thelema & O.T.O. to Beatles' "Sergent Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band"

›
I bought a copy (in Italian, of course) of "Magick" by Aleister Crowley several decades ago... I was attracted by that yellow cove...
Thursday, July 7, 2011

Ric's Choice - an extremely nice Blog from UK

›
First-hand experiences as seen by Colin Richardson from Bristol, of course:-))). Always grateful to my pal Ric and his good taste for the p...
6 comments:

Duke University, "The Cloak of Silence" - acoustics and metamaterials... uprising new horizons

›
In Beijin , from all over the world scientists and researchers recently discussed about new sound impermeable materials, actually "meta...
Thursday, June 30, 2011

2nd Annual Seaside Web-detoxing

›
Always a challenge, but a MUCH rewarding practice;-)
Thursday, June 23, 2011

Ivan's Choice - Fab Guiro!

›
Lol!

"All the records of the world"

›
I still remember it... it possibly happened on Christmas' time, I was a boy, maybe 8 or 9 years old and music and vinyl records were a f...
Wednesday, June 22, 2011

Michel Petrucciani "Body and Soul" - a movie by Michael Radford

›
From last Cannes' Film Festival, a movie dedicated to the genius of Michel... his art, his love for life and women... between Paris and...